SUSTAINABLE SITES: Integrating Stormwater Management into Site Design
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Presentation on sustainable stormwater management design by Theodore E. Scott, PE, CPESC, LEED AP and Christina Muzquiz, RLA, LEED AP for the Baltimore Chapter of the USGBC.
![SUSTAINABLE SITES: Integrating Stormwater Management into Site Design Theodore E. Scott PE, CPESC Christina M. Muzquiz, RLA, LEED AP 128 Cockeysville Road, Suite 300 Hunt Valley, Maryland 21030 410.458.2651 cmm@MdSWM.com [email_address] www.MdSWM.com U.S. Green Building Council Baltimore Regional Chapter](https://image.slidesharecdn.com/031507usgbc-090328151430-phpapp01/85/SUSTAINABLE-SITES-Integrating-Stormwater-Management-into-Site-Design-1-320.jpg)
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SUSTAINABLE SITES: Integrating Stormwater Management into Site Design
- 1. SUSTAINABLE SITES: Integrating Stormwater Management into Site Design Theodore E. Scott PE, CPESC Christina M. Muzquiz, RLA, LEED AP 128 Cockeysville Road, Suite 300 Hunt Valley, Maryland 21030 410.458.2651 cmm@MdSWM.com [email_address] www.MdSWM.com U.S. Green Building Council Baltimore Regional Chapter
- 13. LEED Credits Stormwater Management SS Credit 6.1 Stormwater Design: Quantity Control Purpose: Streambank Protection Rate of Flow Volume of Runoff Focus: small storms, 1 and 2 year SS Credit 6.2 Stormwater Design: Quality Control Purpose: Pollutant Removal Removal of Total Suspended Solids (Sediment) Focus: smaller storms 1” - 90% Storm Events
- 14. Stormwater Management Integrated Approach Stormwater management is an opportunity for the synthesis of engineering, ecology and aesthetics DESIGN PRINCIPLES Site grading directly related to SWM techniques Treat pollutants as close to the source as possible Slowing down drainage Minimizing underground enclosed drainage systems Results in multiple – many – facilities and practices Use various techniques Maximize vegetated practices Use multi-functional practices
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- 17. Theodore E. Scott PE, CPESC Christina M. Muzquiz, RLA, LEED AP 128 Cockeysville Road, Suite 300 Hunt Valley, Maryland 21030 410.458.2651 cmm@MdSWM.com [email_address] www.MdSWM.com U.S. Green Building Council Baltimore Regional Chapter